A short exposure to the convention convinced me that the Internet may save the Democracy in that it is a way for the people, for the citizens, to have some direct influence on the government.
An efficient government is dangerous in the hands of the wrong man. Sadly, the right sort of man never seems interested in the job.
Hyperinflation can take virtually your entire life's savings, without the government having to bother raising the official tax rate at all.
Health care is a need; it's not a commodity, and it should be distributed according to need. If you're very sick, you should have a lot of it. If you're not sick, you shouldn't have a lot of it.
Then in my early teens, when the home computer bubble was blowing, I had one of the first, an Acorn Atom, and used to write primitive adventures on that.
Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.
One way to express choice is through the market. Well-functioning markets provide choices and, ultimately, the ability to express one's pursuit for happiness.
Look at the history of peace accords in Africa. They have a terrible record. They are shredded even before the ink on them is dry.
I thought people would think I only wanted to be an actor because my dad was, rather than because I had an innate calling.
Follow your intuition, listening to your dreams, your inner voice to guide you.
I used to design for my body, which was flat-chested with big hips. That's why my clothes were tight on top with full skirts.
To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need.
I rarely go into a shop on holiday, because fashion and design are what I'm involved in every day. I need another world.
The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.
Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State.
I don't know whether the universe contains any evidence of intelligent design, but I can assure you that thousands of everyday products do not.
User-centered design means understanding what your users need, how they think, and how they behave - and incorporating that understanding into every aspect of your process.
It's a very strange thing for a designer to say, but one of the things that really irritates me in products is when I'm aware of designers wagging their tails in my face.
My biggest role as director on the film is keeping a sense of the overview - how to cast the movie and shoot it in such a way that it will cut together. And how to design the style and tone.
From the outset, MoMA followed the Bauhaus's strict prohibition against design that even hinted at the decorative, a prejudice that skewed the pioneering museum's view of Modernism for decades.
I want to design my own clothing line. I'm very into fashion. It's something I really want to focus on when swimming is over.
